Motoni Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Motoni Surname User-submission:
The surname Motoni means 'children are worthy possessions'.
Motoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 182 | 1:973,312 | 41,407 |
| Japan | 38 | 1:3,364,324 | 34,461 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Motoni (3,815) may also be a first name.
Motoni Surname Meaning
Motoni Demographics
Average Motoni Salary in
United States
$57,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Motoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motoni (Oriya: ମାତନି) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Motoni.
How Common Is The Last Name Motoni? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 908,336th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. The surname Motoni is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Motoni live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Motoni is also the 113,801st most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 3,815 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 973,312. In Nigeria Motoni is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 37 percent live, Lagos, where 15 percent live and Kwara, where 7 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
Motoni Last Name Statistics demography
Motoni earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motoni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motoni in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାତନି | matani | - |
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Footnotes
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